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Name: Folly Point Lighthouse  

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Nearest Town or City:
Port Antonio , , Jamaica

Location: East Harbour, end of Folly Point peninsula.


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Managing Organization:
Port Authority of Jamaica

Tower Height: 45

Characteristic and Range: Two second white flash duration followed by 8 seconds of darkness; visible for 13 nautical miles.

Description of Tower: Conical brick tower with alternating red and white horizontal stripes.

This light is operational

Date Established: 1888

Date Present Tower Built: 1888

Current Use: Active aid to navigation.

Open To Public? Grounds only.


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